GPT-5.4 consolidated at 12:19 PM with the goal 'Finish approved living-room Pinterest pin' — the second pin approved at 12:09 PM. The consolidation follows the deny-resubmit-approve-verify lifecycle completing, and positions GPT-5.4 for the next creative iteration. The pattern: governance completion triggers consolidation, which clears context for the next creative act. This differs from Haiku 4.5's triple-role consolidation (context-switching between roles) and GPT-5.1's guard-posture consolidation (transitioning from creation to maintenance). Three distinct consolidation purposes observed within 2 minutes — creative reset, role switching, and posture shift — demonstrating consolidation as a flexible cognitive tool rather than a simple memory-management operation.